Test #7. Name:                                                                             Date:                                    Period:
KBAR: ___/40 (Enter B if you blogged.)
Vocabulary Homework: ____/20   Vocab Practices: 10/4: ____/12    10/5: ____/15 
Warm Up 10/3: ___/7
Other Extra Credit:  

Mental Floss.




Vocabulary.
  1. The good experience _____(ed) some of our fears about the process.  a) disdain  b) engross  c) perceive d) dispel  e) exhilarate
  2. She speaks French and German with equal ______.   a)  disdain  b) concoction  c) diminishing  d) engrossed  e) aplomb 
  3. It was a(n) _____ roller coaster ride we exited with smiles on our faces.  a) grueling  b) exhilarating  c) engrossing  d) banishing  e) diminishing
  4. We sat there, _____(ed) in his fascinating shipwreck tale.  a) perceiv   b) disdain  c) engross  d) aplomb  e) concoct
  5. _______ those worried thoughts from your head. Things will be OK.  a) disdain  b) banish  c) engross  d) aplomb  e) perceive
  6. One of the themes of The Outsiders is that what you ______ is not necessarily what the reality is. a)  disdain  b) concoction  c) perceive  d) engrossed  e) aplomb
  7. As the snowfall ______(ed), we were finally able to see the road.  a) disdain  b) engross  c) adversary  d) dispel  e) diminish
  8. His feeling of accomplishment was ____(ed) when he found out that EVERYONE received an A on the test.  a)  disdain  b) concoction  c) diminish  d) engross  e) aplomb
  9. His political _________(s) tried to prevent him from winning the nomination.  a) disdain  b) engross  c) adversary  d) dispel  e) exhilarate
  10. “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” This means that whoever is doing the _____(ing) is the one judging how beautiful something is.  a) disdain  b) engross  c) adversary  d) perceive  e) concoct
  11. Which word best captures the Soc's attitude toward the greasers?  a) grueling  b) engrossed  c) adversary  d) banish e) disdain
  12. confused : savvy :: bored : ______(ed)    a) disdain  b) engross  c) adversary  d) dispel  e) diminish
  13. We had to come up with a(n) _____ for butter when we ran out.   a) justify  b) proportion  c) rely  d) alternative  e) NOTA
  14. “Every action has an equal and opposite _____(ion).”  a) justify  b) proportion  c) rely  d) alternative  e) NOTA
  15. My mom made me _____ why I needed a new phone before she said yes.  a) justify  b) proportion  c) rely  d) alternative  e) NOTA
    Husker Du?
  16. There are shells all over the beach, let's collect some!  a) Fragment  b) Run-On  c) Complete Sentence
  17. Laughing at the comedian's act, Jimmy fell off his chair. a) Fragment  b) Run-On   c) Complete Sentence
  18. Jack fell down and broke his crown and Jill came tumbling after.   a) Fragment  b) Run-On  c) Complete Sentence
  19. The upstairs library is a great place for quiet study.  Adjectives?  a) upstairs  b) great, quiet  c) upstairs, great, quiet  d) upstairs, great  e) NOTA
  20. it: a) first person b) second person c) third person  d) fourth person

    Outsiders
  21. (p117) When does Pony finally realize Cherry was right when she said, “Things are rough all over”?

  22. What word (that turns up often in this book) comes up again when Pony compares his mother to Johnny’s? __________
  23. What makes Pony, for the first time, think of Dally as his buddy?

  24. What happens on p125 that is probably an example of foreshadowing?

  25. (quote) On p126, we get an example of irony from Two-Bit. What is it?

  26. (Previous vocab word.) Pony get so angry with Cherry in chapter 8 because he thinks she is ______________(ing) him.
  27. Cherry tells Pony why she liked Bob, and he realizes that Bob was a lot like… who? __________
  28. Why does Pony suddenly bring up the sunset when he is talking to Cherry? (p129) What is he trying to say?

  29. What is Pony's main motivation for wanting to be in the rumble?

  30. (quote) Find a quote on p132 that shows Pony's internal conflict.